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19. Brickmasons and blockmasons

Projected increase in 2020: 40.5 percentNumber employed in 2010: 89,200Median pay in 2010: $46,930 Education/training: High school diploma and apprenticeships.Job outlook: The masonry workforce is growing older, and a large number of masons are expected to retire over the next decade, which will create many job openings.